By Ken Warren
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA -- Another game, another hero for the Ottawa Senators.
This time it was Patrick Wiercioch, who blasted a slapshot past Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Ben Bishop with 16.

By Kristen Odland
Calgary Herald
There had been no surprise that word had travelled through the Rocky Mountains about the Calgary Flames and, of course, the buzz over the top line of numbers 13, 23 and 24.

By Iain MacIntyre
VANCOUVER -- With four defencemen injured and their pride hurt, the Vancouver Canucks continued their difficult National Hockey League winter midterm exam with a gritty 3-2 win Monday against the Minnesota Wild.